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Kisin
Kisin (Cyrillic: Кисин) may refer to * Cizin, a Maya god of death and earthquakes * Kisin House in Rostov-on-Don, Russia * Kisin (surname) See also * Kissin (other) {{disambiguation, surname, geo ...
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Kisin House
The Kisin House () is an edifice in the of Rostov-on-Don, Russia. The house is located at 72 . The building has the status of an object of cultural heritage of regional significance. History In the late 19th century the merchants Venyamin Grigorievich Kisin and Isaak Grigorievich Froimovich decided to build a new trading and revenue house, designed by the city architect , and completed in 1899. The building was reconstructed to the design of city architect between 1902 and 1910. The building was originally U-shaped; one side overlooked Gazetny Lane. This part of the building was destroyed by bombing in the Second World War. Before the revolution of 1917, the ground floor was occupied by dress shops, while dwellings were on the upper floors. After the revolution of 1917, the Anastas Mikoyan food market and the local address bureau were located on the ground floor; later, the address bureau occupied the whole floor, and remained there until 1990. This organization was mentione ...
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Kisin (surname)
Kisin (Cyrillic: Кисин) is a Jewish surname. In Slavic countries, it is masculine, and its feminine form is Kisina. The surname may refer to the following notable people: *Evgeny Kissin Evgeny Igorevich Kissin (, ; born 10 October 1971) is a Russian-born concert pianist and composer. He became a British citizen in 2002 and an Israeli citizen in 2013. He first came to international fame as a child prodigy. He has a wide reperto ... (born 1971), Russian-born concert pianist and composer * Konstantin Kisin (born 1982), Russian-British satirist, author and political commentator * Mark Kisin, Soviet-American mathematician {{surname ...
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Cizin
Cizin is a Maya god of death and earthquakes. He is the most important Maya death god in the Maya culture. Scholars call him God A. To the Yucatán Mayas he was Hun-Came and Vucub-Came. He also has similarities to Mictlāntēcutli. Name and etymology The God Cizin goes by several names like Kisen, Yom Cimil, Kisin, Ah Puch, Xibalba, Yum Cimil, Hunhau, Ah Puchah, Au Puch, Cum Hau, Eopuco, Hu Ahau, Tzontemoc, Ahpuch, and Ahal Puch. He was sometimes called Kimi. Maya today call him ''Yum Cim'' or ''Yum Cimil''. The name Cizin probably means ''stench''. Cizin comes from the root "ciz" which means ''flatulence''. His name is said to mean Stinking One. Yum Cimil means ''lord of death'' while Hun Ahau means ''one ruler''. Ah Puch means to melt. Mythology He is considered the brother of Nohochacyum and Bacabs. According to Lacandon myth when a person dies Cizin burns the soul on his mouth and his anus. When the soul complains Cizin douses the soul in cold water, causing the ...
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